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Goldman Sachs has pitched hedge funds on strategies to short corporate loans as investors look for new tools to bet against ...

Multi-strategy hedge funds have become increasingly important to institutional alternative allocations. In 2025, almost half of new hedge fund flows on my firm’s platform were allocated to ...

D.E. Shaw & Co.’s two main hedge funds made money last week when most of their larger multistrategy peers were bruised by the ...

The South African hedge fund industry experienced a remarkable 17% growth in assets under management in 2025, driven by retail investor inflows and shifting preferences towards multi-strategy ...

The global hedge fund industry has reported a 12.6% annual return in 2025, marking the highest since the global financial crisis. Stock-picking strategies that bet both long and short on equity ...

Hedge funds aren’t magical black boxes; they’re collections of disciplined processes. The good news? You can reverse-engineer those processes and adapt them to a home office or a small prop account.

A plan to take a major hedge fund public unraveled in 2024, highlighting the hurdles that alternative asset managers face when seeking stock market listings. The reversal, discussed by people close to ...

For many advisors, the question is not whether to use hedge funds, but which of the largest hedge funds belong in client portfolios. The biggest firms now manage roughly $5 trillion in assets, giving ...

Goldman Sachs offers hedge funds strategies to profit from declines in corporate loans to struggling software companies.

By Saeed Azhar and Manya Saini NEW YORK, March 9 (Reuters) - Wall Street investment banking giant Goldman Sachs is pitching ...